Category: Recipes
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Indulgence Redefined: Decadent Juicy Date Cake
Indulgence Redefined: Decadent Juicy Date Cake Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that transcends the ordinary, as we dive into the realm of a luscious Juicy Date Cake. This delectable creation marries the natural sweetness of plump, succulent dates with the earthy richness of wholesome ingredients. Each moist, melt-in-your-mouth bite is a celebration…
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Spring foraging- Dandelion Marmelade
Spring Foraging I wanted to try something new this Spring and take advantage of nature’s good by foraging eatable produce other than berries and mushrooms that I’m already familiar with. As a starter, the easiest flower to forage is a dandelion. Everybody recognises these signature sunny flowers that is a perennial herb with a…
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Christmas Time
Welcome to the New Year everyone, Hopefully everyone had a peaceful and relaxing Christmas filled with delicious food and time with your loved ones. Our entire family managed to get sick after the holidays and New Year’s Eve was spent in bed with a fever. However, our Christmas was lovely and wanted to share some…
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Christmas Fig Toast
Figs are a Christmas essential in our household, the sweet jewels are great for savoury or sweet dishes making everything really festive. A simple cream cheese toast with orange marmalade and figs on top is a luxurious morning or evening treat that takes seconds to make. I also add a fresh herb on top…
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Mini Gingerbread cakes for Christmas
Christmas cakes (makes 4 or 5 servings) 1 tub (200g) cream cheese 1 d sugar 1 tub (200g) gingerbread flavoured quark (if you don’t have this available in your country, whipped cream works too.) 3 gelatin leaves 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 vanilla pod black currants, frosting sugar and thyme twig for garnishing oil for…
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Christmas Market & Gingerbread Cookies
cosy morning with the family Now that our family is slowly recovering from the flue, we took a morning stroll to the Christmas market. I love the smell of roasted chestnuts, we walked around exploring the stalls and enjoying the crispy cold winter weather. Back home we decided to bake our first gingerbread cookies together…
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Homemade Winter tea
A cosy hearty cup of homemade berry tea is a wonderful comforting treat to sip on under the blanket while watching Christmas movies. I love the flavour of black currant, mixed with some citrus and sweetness from the honey creates a lovely winter blend. To make this tea, add all the ingredients in a pot…
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Winter Apple cocktail
This winter cocktail is something that came to me while I was making some homemade apple juice glögi (mulled wine we drink in nordic countries). I love the flavour of spiced apple juice where it infuses depth from cloves, cinnamon and ginger and though it would make a great cocktail once chilled. The drink looks…
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Summer Cocktail & Flower Ice cubes
As the days are warmer and our summer dresses are on, what nicer way to celebrate summer than with some pretty little drinks. Homemade ice cubes instantly make a drink look like you put effort into it, even if it is just a glass of water. Right now, it is time to take advantage of…
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Nordic style Savoury Skagen Cake
‘The pathway of June’ My birthday went and midsummer is almost here, which means it is time to leave to the summer place this week. On my birthday I wanted to visit the apple blossom meadows, but there had been a storm the night before so all the blossoms had fallen down. However, this did…